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Writer/Teacher
Join Date: Mar 2001
Location: Wandering Connecticut
Posts: 9,294
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Re: Bird Flu Pandemic?
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Originally posted by Hugh R
Have you been reading about this? Apparently there have been 3 in the last 90 years or so and they killed millions. This newest one apparently transmits from birds to humans and other mammals and has a 50% mortality rate. It doesn't transmit from Human to Human YET. Nature may be doing a little pruning of the human tree soon.
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While listening to a decidedly alarmist radio show last night (Coast to Coast), Mr. Noory claimed that the bird flu has killed only 65 people so far. Or did I hear it wrong?
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